Style: | Los Angeles Metro Rail |
Pershing Square | |
Symbol Location: | losangeles |
Symbol: | B |
Symbol2: | D |
Symbol3: | J |
Address: | 500 South Hill Street |
Borough: | Los Angeles, California |
Coordinates: | 34.0543°N -118.2467°W |
Owned: | Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority |
Platform: | 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 2 |
Connections: | See connections section |
Structure: | Underground |
Parking: | Paid parking nearby |
Bicycle: | Metro Bike Share station,[1] racks and lockers[2] |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 14 |
Pershing Square station is an underground rapid transit (known locally as a subway) station on the B Line and D Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station also has street-level stops for the J Line of the Los Angeles Metro Busway system. The station is located under Hill Street between 4th and 5th Street.[3] It is located in Downtown Los Angeles with one station entrance across the street from Pershing Square, after which the station is named, and the other is located near the historic Angels Flight funicular which provides access to the high-rise office buildings in the Bunker Hill neighborhood.
G | Street level | Entrances/Exits, Angels Flight, Pershing Square | |
Olive/5th (Northbound) | ← toward | ||
Grand/5th (Southbound) | toward or San Pedro → | ||
valign=top rowspan=2 | B1 | North Mezzanine | Faregates, ticket machines, to Hill Street/4th Street/Angels Flight |
valign=top | South Mezzanine | valign=top | Faregates, ticket machines, to Hill Street/5th Street/Pershing Square |
B2 Platform level | Northbound/ Westbound | ← toward ← toward | |
Eastbound | and toward → |
In addition to the rail and busway services, Pershing Square station is a major hub for municipal bus lines. As of spring 2024, the following connections are available:[4]
Note: * indicates commuter service that operates only during weekday rush hours.
The station is within walking distance of the following notable places:
The station is decorated with a neon art piece by Stephen Antonakos. The work pays tribute to the first neon sign in the United States, which was hung in 1924 in the Pershing Square area.[6]